title: Brominated extracts as source of bioactive compounds.
abstract: The chemical composition and the biomolecular properties of a crude plant extract were altered through bromination leading to the discovery of an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Química de Rosario, Universidad Nacional de Rosario and CONICET, Rosario, Argentina.
authors.forename: Luciana
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Méndez
authors.forename: Mario O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Salazar
authors.forename: I Ayelen
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Ramallo
authors.forename: Ricardo L E
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Furlan
mesh_terms: D001118:Argentina; D001966:Bromine / Q000737:chemistry; D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology; D054879:Halogenation; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors; D010936:Plant Extracts; D001966:Bromine